Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks.

NHL Goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, Dies In Fireworks Accident

Officials say the Columbus Blue Jacket's goalie suffered chest trauma after being struck by an errant mortar-style firework.

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1:15People flock to Bloedel Donovan park during an uncharacteristic Pacific Northwest heat wave Sunday, June 26, 2021.
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Protesters Want Tokyo Olympics Canceled

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Japanese Soccer Player Comes Out As Transgender

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Baylor University

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Supreme Court Rules Against NCAA

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Scripps

U.S. Rowers Show How They Train For The Tokyo Olympics

0:31Ohio State vs. Northwestern football game in Dec. 2020.
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Supreme Court Sides With Former Athletes On NCAA Compensation Limits

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Scripps

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KOAA

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